News in Middle East
Doha OFW Triumphs In DMW Likha Global Business Plan Competition
MANILA, Philippines—Marisol Amihan, an Overseas Filipino Worker (OFW) based in Doha, Qatar, has been named the Grand Winner of the Department of Migrant Workers’ (DMW) Likha Global Business Plan Compe... ...more
Philippines ,TFCN Global Desk &By: Rachel Salinel, TFCN Dubai
December 16, 2025•2 min read
Saudi Ministry Of Media Launches Philippine Culture Days In Riyadh
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia—The Philippine Culture Days was launched on December 5, 2025 as part of the "Global Harmony 2" initiative organized by the Ministry of Media, in cooperation with the General Enter... ...more
Middle East ,By: JP Aleta TFCN Riyadh
December 10, 2025•1 min read
DMW Hands Financial Assistance To 100 Pinoy Cancer Patients In Kuwait
KUWAIT—The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) through the DMW AKSYON Fund handed financial assistance to some 100 Filipino cancer patients in Kuwait. ...more
Middle East ,By Maxxy Santiago, TFCN Kuwait
December 08, 2025•1 min read
Freed For Christmas: 9 Filipino Seafarers Released By Houthis After Five Months
MANILA, Philippines—Nine (9) Filipino seafarers, who were held hostage by Houthi militants following the sinking of the bulk carrier MV Eternity C in July, have been released and flown to Oman, the Ph... ...more
Philippines ,Middle East &TFCN Global Desk
December 04, 2025•2 min read
Pope And Patriarch's Joint Blessing Seals Historic Turkiye Unity Visit
ISTANBUL, Turkiye—The focus of Pope Leo XIV's Apostolic Journey has moved to Lebanon, but the lasting impact of his landmark visit to Turkiye remains the dramatic display of unity with Ecumenical Patr... ...more
Europe ,Middle East
December 01, 2025•2 min read
New Ph Consul General Assumes In Dubai
DUBAI, UAE—Consul General Ambrosio Brian F. Enciso III, who only recently assumed the Philippine Consular Post, which has jurisdiction over more than 700,000 OFWs in the UAE, concluded a productive fi... ...more
Middle East
December 01, 2025•2 min read
Saudi Ministry Of Media Launches Philippine Culture Days In Riyadh
RIYADH, Saudi Arabia—The Philippine Culture Days was launched on December 5, 2025 as part of the "Global Harmony 2" initiative organized by the Ministry of Media, in cooperation with the General Enter... ...more
Middle East ,By: JP Aleta TFCN Riyadh
December 10, 2025•1 min read
DMW Hands Financial Assistance To 100 Pinoy Cancer Patients In Kuwait
KUWAIT—The Department of Migrant Workers (DMW) through the DMW AKSYON Fund handed financial assistance to some 100 Filipino cancer patients in Kuwait. ...more
Middle East ,By Maxxy Santiago, TFCN Kuwait
December 08, 2025•1 min read
Freed For Christmas: 9 Filipino Seafarers Released By Houthis After Five Months
MANILA, Philippines—Nine (9) Filipino seafarers, who were held hostage by Houthi militants following the sinking of the bulk carrier MV Eternity C in July, have been released and flown to Oman, the Ph... ...more
Philippines ,Middle East &TFCN Global Desk
December 04, 2025•2 min read
Pope And Patriarch's Joint Blessing Seals Historic Turkiye Unity Visit
ISTANBUL, Turkiye—The focus of Pope Leo XIV's Apostolic Journey has moved to Lebanon, but the lasting impact of his landmark visit to Turkiye remains the dramatic display of unity with Ecumenical Patr... ...more
Europe ,Middle East
December 01, 2025•2 min read
New Ph Consul General Assumes In Dubai
DUBAI, UAE—Consul General Ambrosio Brian F. Enciso III, who only recently assumed the Philippine Consular Post, which has jurisdiction over more than 700,000 OFWs in the UAE, concluded a productive fi... ...more
Middle East
December 01, 2025•2 min read
Pope Leo XIV Sa Kanyang Pinakaunang Apostolic Visit Sa Turkiye Para Sa Paggunita Ng Ika-1,700 Anibersaryo ng Council Of Nicea
ROMA, Italia—Tutulak ngayong Huwebes, 27 November 2025, si Pope Leo XIV sa Türkiye para sa kanyang pinakaunang Apostolic Visit. Bahagi ito ng pagdiriwang ng Simbahang Katolika sa ika-1,700 anibersaryo... ...more
Europe ,Middle East &TFCN Global Desk
November 27, 2025•2 min read
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